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How to get fromAbbotsford to Nanaimo, BCby bus, subway, ferry, plane, or train

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There are 7 ways to get from Abbotsford to Nanaimo, BC by bus, subway, ferry, plane, or train

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  1. Line 2 bus, bus, subway, ferry

    best
    1. Take the bus from McMillan Rd at Old Yale Rd to Highstreet Mallbus bus 2
    2. Take the bus from Highstreet Mall to Lougheed Stn Bay 5bus bus 66
    3. Take the subway from Lougheed Town Centre Station @ Platform 1 to Burrard Station @ Platform 1subway subway
    4. Take the ferry from Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminalferry ferry
    5h 48m

  2. Line 2 bus, bus, subway, line 257 bus, ferry

    cheapest
    1. Take the bus from McMillan Rd at Old Yale Rd to Highstreet Mallbus bus 2
    2. Take the bus from Highstreet Mall to Lougheed Stn Bay 5bus bus 66
    3. Take the subway from Lougheed Town Centre Station @ Platform 1 to Burrard Station @ Platform 1subway subway
    4. Take the bus from Westbound W Georgia St @ Burrard St to Keith Rd @ Horseshoe Bay Ferry Terminalbus bus 257
    5. Take the ferry from Horseshoe Bay to Departure Bayferry ferry
    6h 25m
    $30–156

  3. Line 2 bus, bus, subway to Vancouver Harbour, fly to Nanaimo Harbour

    1. Take the bus from Montrose Exch Bay G to Highstreet Mallbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Highstreet Mall to Lougheed Stn Bay 5bus bus
    3. Take the subway from Lougheed Town Centre Station @ Platform 1 to Burrard Station @ Platform 1subway subway
    4. Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbourplane plane
    4h 16m
    $88–172

  4. Train to Vancouver Harbour, fly to Nanaimo Harbour

    1. Take the train from Mission City Station Westbound to Waterfront Station Unload Onlytrain train
    2. Fly from Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbourplane plane
    4h 29m
    $88–172

  5. Line 2 bus, bus to Coal Harbour Spb, fly to Nanaimo

    1. Take the bus from Montrose Exch Bay G to Highstreet Mallbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Highstreet Mall to Lougheed Stn Bay 5bus bus
    3. Fly from Coal Harbour Spb (CXH) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane CXH - ZNA
    5h 1m
    $66–206

  6. Line 2 bus, bus, subway to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Nanaimo

    1. Take the bus from Montrose Exch Bay G to Highstreet Mallbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Highstreet Mall to Lougheed Stn Bay 5bus bus
    3. Take the subway from Lougheed Town Centre Station @ Platform 1 to Granville Station @ Platform 1subway subway
    4. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Nanaimo (ZNA)plane plane YVR - ZNA
    5h 18m
    $80–202

  7. Line 2 bus, bus, subway to Vancouver International Airport, fly to Nanaimo Airport

    1. Take the bus from Montrose Exch Bay G to Highstreet Mallbus bus
    2. Take the bus from Highstreet Mall to Lougheed Stn Bay 5bus bus
    3. Take the subway from Lougheed Town Centre Station @ Platform 1 to Granville Station @ Platform 1subway subway
    4. Fly from Vancouver International Airport (YVR) to Nanaimo Airport (YCD)plane plane YVR - YCD
    6h 8m
    $100–672

Vancouver Harbour to Nanaimo Harbour flights

Calendar7Weekly Planes
Duration20 minAverage Duration
Ticket$79Cheapest Price
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Questions & Answers

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  • Distance: 155.4 km
  • Duration: 5h 48m

What companies run services between Abbotsford, BC, Canada and Nanaimo, BC, Canada?

There is no direct connection from Abbotsford to Nanaimo, BC. However, you can take the line 2 bus to Highstreet Mall, take the bus to Lougheed Stn Bay 5, walk to Lougheed Town Centre Station @ Platform 1, take the subway to Burrard Station @ Platform 1, walk to Hullo - Vancouver Ferry Terminal, take the ferry to Hullo - Nanaimo Ferry Terminal, walk to Bay G at Downtown Nanaimo Exch, then take the line 1 bus to Terminal Ave N at Terminal Park Mall. Alternatively, you can take the line 2 bus to Highstreet Mall, take the bus to Lougheed Stn Bay 5, walk to Lougheed Town Centre Station @ Platform 1, take the subway to Burrard Station @ Platform 1, walk to Vancouver Harbour airport, fly to Nanaimo Harbour, walk to Front St at Church St, then take the line 1 bus to Terminal Ave N at Terminal Park Mall.

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